There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. ✨ J.R.R.…

J. R. R. Tolkien
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There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. ✨ J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). The Hobbit, p.37, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. ✨ J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). The Hobbit, p.37, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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